Ohio House passes bill to create data center study commission

The creation of an Ohio data center study commission moved one step closer to fruition on Wednesday after a unanimous 93-0 ...

How the red-hot AI data center boom is igniting demand for a new, lucrative career path: Trade workers

While anxiety around AI replacing white-collar jobs has reached a fever pitch, the data center boom is creating lucrative ...

Ohio House votes to create data center study commission as backlash grows

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As opposition to data centers grows, Ohio lawmakers want to take a closer look. The Ohio House unanimously passed House Bill 646 on Wednesday, which would create a Data Center Study ...
WGLT

Illinois lawmakers look to regulate data centers as local governments propose their own rules

Several local governments in Central Illinois are looking to create their own data center regulations as lawmakers have yet to take action regulating this emerging industry. Data centers are seen as ...
Wired

People Are Protesting Data Centers—but Embracing the Factories That Supply Them

As the data center backlash grows, support is growing for server factories and the hundreds of jobs they’re expected to bring. Save this story Save this story Last month, Pamela Griffin and two other ...
The State

What are data centers? And why do some in SC oppose living near them?

A hearing over a planned more than 850-acre data center campus in Colleton County drew hours of public testimony in December opposing the project. Cheers and clapping filled the room as residents ...